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Himachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1977

Nalagarh

Winner — 1977

VIJAYENDRA SINGH
JNP· Janata
JNP 69.8%IND 17.9%2 others 12.3%
Votes
14,684
69.8% share
Winning margin
10,928
52.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.0%
of 30,023

Nalagarh is a safe seat — VIJAYENDRA SINGH won by 52.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIJAYENDRA SINGH
Janata
14,68469.8%
2
ARJUN SINGH
IND
3,75617.9%
3
GURUCHARAN SINGH
Left
2,51412.0%
4
SUKRITI KUMARI
IND
720.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (39th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
52.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.0% · min 5.7% · max 61.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
39th of 68

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 68

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
63rd of 68

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
68 seats · 35 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 69.8%IND 17.9%CPI 12.0%OTH 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,10,075
Density
263 / km²
Sex ratio
1012 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,739 km²
SC population21.1%
ST population5.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.5%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation65.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.1%
Health insurance36.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kangra PaintingsGI🏷️Kangra TeaGI

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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